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Researchers have calculated that the sun contains 55% more silver than previously estimated.

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Uppsala University

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Researchers at Uppsala University
What
Researchers have calculated that the sun contains 55% more silver than previously estimated.
When
Fri, 17 Jul 2026 15:00:04 GMT · 2h 0m ago
Where
Uppsala University ·
Why
The results are based on more realistic modeling of the sun's atmosphere and resolve a long-standing problem of missing silver in the solar system.
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A new model suggests the sun holds 55% more silver than previously estimated. This finding addresses a discrepancy in the solar system's silver composition.

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